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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,951.60, 708,390.60 and 410,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,951.60, 708,390.60 and 410,743.60 is: 615,214.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,951.60 : 708,390.60 = 410,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,951.60/708,390.60 = 410,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,951.60x = 708,390.60 × 410,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,951.60x = 290,966,905,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,966,905,250.16/472,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,214.97

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